1999 BMW 318 vs. 1995 Acura Vigor
To start off, 1999 BMW 318 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Acura Vigor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Acura Vigor would be higher. At 2,500 cc (5 cylinders), 1995 Acura Vigor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Acura Vigor (176 HP) has 60 more horse power than 1999 BMW 318. (116 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Acura Vigor should accelerate faster than 1999 BMW 318.
Because 1999 BMW 318 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 BMW 318. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Acura Vigor, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1999 BMW 318 | 1995 Acura Vigor | |
Make | BMW | Acura |
Model | 318 | Vigor |
Year Released | 1999 | 1995 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1895 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 176 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |